Delayed diagnosis of congenital anorectal malformation

Autor: Daniel Ardian Soeselo, Garry Grimaldy, Susilawati
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, Vol 57, Iss , Pp - (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2213-5766
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsc.2020.101446
Popis: Background: Congenital anorectal malformation is uncommon and often missed-diagnosed. The diagnosis can be late due to late presentation of the complaint. Physical examination of the neonates remains the first step towards diagnosing which has no standard practical guidelines even in multi-disciplined education center primary care. Case presentation: We present, a case of a late diagnosed low-level congenital anorectal malformation. Conclusion: Congenital anorectal malformation usually is easy to diagnose but often missed during physical examination at birth. Thus, making patient come with serious complications of the missed-diagnosed malformation.
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